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Lightyear Frontier – A Unique Mix of Survival and Sandbox Simulation

Lightyear Frontier – A Unique Mix of Survival and Sandbox Simulation

With this feature, we talk about FRAME BREAK's upcoming Lightyear Frontier and how it could potentially stand out against a barrage of similar survival games.

Ghost of Tsushima 2 PS5 – Where Is It?

Ghost of Tsushima 2 PS5 – Where Is It?

Sucker Punch's 2020 open-world title is one of Sony's most successful new IP of all time. So why is the sequel taking so long?

Why We Need More of Those 10 to 12 Hour Gaming Experiences

Why We Need More of Those 10 to 12 Hour Gaming Experiences

With this feature, I gush on about my thoughts about modern AAA gaming's weird obsession with scale and how titles that don't take hundreds of hours to beat might just be our adulthood salvation.

Everything You Need to Know About Rise of the Ronin’s Open World

Everything You Need to Know About Rise of the Ronin’s Open World

Here are the key locations you'll be visiting as you explore Rise of the Ronin's 19th century Japan setting.

Why WWE 2K24 Will Maintain the Series’ Upwards Trajectory

Why WWE 2K24 Will Maintain the Series’ Upwards Trajectory

WWE 2K24 is all set to continue the series resurgence post the disaster that was WWE 2K20.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth vs Final Fantasy 16’s Combat – Which Game Comes Out on Top?

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth vs Final Fantasy 16’s Combat – Which Game Comes Out on Top?

Both games excel in the combat department, but which one does it better?

We Don’t Know Much About Pokemon Legends: Z-A Yet, but it’s Already Got us Excited

We Don’t Know Much About Pokemon Legends: Z-A Yet, but it’s Already Got us Excited

A Pokemon Legends game set in the Kalos region is an incredibly exciting prospect.

Helldivers 2 is Getting Even More Popular – Here’s Why

Helldivers 2 is Getting Even More Popular – Here’s Why

Despite multiple server issues, big-name competitors and a live-service approach, Arrowhead's shooter continues to pull in players.

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Looks Solid, but Microsoft’s Messaging Has Been Questionable

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Looks Solid, but Microsoft’s Messaging Has Been Questionable

It feels like Microsoft can't decide whether Hellblade 2 is a AAA megaton or an arthouse sequel.

Rise of the Ronin Looks Set to be One of 2024’s Most Promising Games

Rise of the Ronin Looks Set to be One of 2024’s Most Promising Games

Team Ninja and Sony's open world action RPG continues to look promising.

Skull and Bones – What Went Wrong?

Skull and Bones – What Went Wrong?

The long-delayed pirate title is finally here, and unsurprisingly, it's not great. Aside from everything we already know, what went wrong?

Helldivers 2 is Superior to Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – Here’s Why

Helldivers 2 is Superior to Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – Here’s Why

Both titles aim for live-service excellence, but Arrowhead's shooter is the clear winner with its gameplay, structure and monetization.

Can Dragon’s Dogma 2 be the Standout RPG of 2024?

Can Dragon’s Dogma 2 be the Standout RPG of 2024?

Hot on the heels of last year’s many RPG releases comes another colossal offering in Dragon’s Dogma 2.

Helldivers 2 – What is Going on?

Helldivers 2 – What is Going on?

The live-service third-person shooter has seen some mixed reactions to a few practices, but player impressions are positive so far.

For Their Own Sake, Single Player Studios Need to Stop Chasing the Live Service Trend

For Their Own Sake, Single Player Studios Need to Stop Chasing the Live Service Trend

From Rocksteady and BioWare to Crystal Dynamics and many others, the live service trend has proven to be a deadly trap for a number of beloved single player studios- when will the industry learn?

The Rise and Fall of Rocksteady

The Rise and Fall of Rocksteady

How the developer went from the Batman: Arkham series to the underwhelming Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League remains a mystery.

Could Rise of the Ronin Outdo Ghost of Tsushima?

Could Rise of the Ronin Outdo Ghost of Tsushima?

Team Ninja's open-world action RPG could give meaning to the bonds formed with its various characters, even impacting the ending.

Why I am Not Impressed with Silent Hill 2 Remake’s Latest Trailer

Why I am Not Impressed with Silent Hill 2 Remake’s Latest Trailer

Bloober Team and Konami's remake continues to raise red (or at least somewhat red) flags.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – What Went Wrong?

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – What Went Wrong?

How did Rocksteady go from the Batman: Arkham series to this disappointment? The answer is more complicated than it seems.

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker In 2024 – Is It Still Good?

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker In 2024 – Is It Still Good?

Metal Gear Peace Walker was quite ahead of its time when it released on the PSP. How well does it hold up in the modern gaming landscape?